Lynne Sheppard Burford
February 6, 1935 - January 8, 2020
Lynne Sheppard Burford, 84 of Kingsland died Wednesday January 8, 2020 at her home. Born February 6, 1935 at Loraine, TX, she was a daughter of the late Bertrand Sheppard and Velma Jackson Sheppard. She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Mardell Sheppard; two sisters, Arlene Davis, LaRue Powell; and a son, Randy Darden. She is survived by her husband, Jimmy R. Burford of Kingsland; two daughters, Debbie Crites of Cypress, TX and Vicki Rangeley of Corpus Christi, TX; son, Rick Darden of Corpus Christi, TX ; sister, Maxie Scifres of Normal, IL; six grandchildren, Shelley Crites-Gilbert, John Crites, Jr. , Melissa Darden, Monica Darden-Burleson, Colton Rangeley, Nicole Rangeley; and great-grandchild Cody Crites. The family will receive friends Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the Benton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Canada (Kennedy) Cemetery. Special thanks to Hospice Home Care of Pine Bluff and to Mary Trammell. Arrangements are by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce. To sign the online register visit www.bentonfuneralhome.net.
Lynne Sheppard Burford, 84 of Kingsland died Wednesday January 8, 2020 at her home. Born February 6, 1935 at Loraine, TX, she was a daughter of the late Bertrand Sheppard and Velma Jackson Sheppard. She was preceded in death by her parents;... View Obituary & Service Information